juxtaglomerular apparatus (JGA). Consist of the juxtaglomerular cells of an afferent or efferent arteriole and the. macula. densa. cells of the distal convoluted tubule. The JGA helps regulate. blood pressure and the rate of blood filtration by the kidneys.Renin is released to the blood by JGA cells due to decreased renal blood flow or perfusion.Renin converts a plasma protein (angiotensinogen) into angiotensin I Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) in the lungs convertes Angiotensin I into Angiotensin II.ells of the distal convoluted tubule. The JGA helps regulate. blood pressure and the rate of blood filtration by the kidneys. Renin is released to the blood by JGA cells due to decreased renal blood flow or perfusion.
Three Oaks, Michigan. Three Oaks is a village in Three Oaks Township, Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,622 at the 2010 census. The village of Three Oaks is located in the southwest corner of Michigan, just 5 miles from the shores of Lake Michigan and within 2 miles of the Indiana border along US 12.
Areas: Berkley MI, Royal Oak MI, Huntington Woods MI, Southfield MI, Lathrup Village MI, Clawson MI, Oak Park MI, Ferndale MI, Beverly Hills MI, Bingham Farms MI, Franklin MI, Detroit MI, Oakland County MI.